Obituary of Margaret D. Morris

Margaret D. (Carpenter) Morris, age 85 years, of Reading, passed away on Tuesday June 25, 2019

Margaret was born in Bryn Mawr, Pa on Wednesday December 13, 1933, daughter of the late William and the late Margaret S. ( Shaffer ) Carpenter.

She lived in Reading, Pa for the last 2 years, Prior to that she resided in Coatesville, Pa where she lived for 13 years, and King of Prussia, Pa where she had lived most of her life.

Margaret worked as a Office Manager with Women for Women OB/GYN.

She was an active member of Gulph United Church of Christ, Gulph Mills, Pa.

Peggy was an avid Philadelphia Eagles fan and had season tickets for 18 years. 

Peggy was a longtime President of Upper Merion Women's Club, a member of the Red Hat Society, Montgomery County Republican Committee, and Upper Merion Republican Committee.  She voluntered with Upper Merion Parks & Recreation, and she also voluntered as a softball coach and Girl Scout Leader.  Peggy enjoyed playing bridge and bowling.  She bowled with King of Prussia Ladies.

She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Daniel A. Morris of Reading, Pa and their children Deborah (& Michael ) Jorgenson of Glenmoore, Pa , Donna (& Douglas) Hewton of Reading, Pa, Dawn Chriswell of Wake Forest, NC, and David Morris of Pottstown, Pa 

Also survived by a sister Susan Carpenter of Royersford, Pa and 4 grandchildren Erin Cox, Krista Jorgenson, Jenna Ventura & Meghan Criswell.

Along with her parents she was preceded in death by a brother Walter Cobourn.

Her Service will be held on Saturday, June 29 from 10:00 AM at Moore, Snear & Ruggiero Funeral Home 300 Fayette Street, Conshohocken, Pa 19428

There will be a viewing before the service on Saturday, June 29 from 9:00 to 10:00 AM at the funeral home.

Interment will follow in Gulph Christian Cemetery Gulph Mills, Pa.

Memorial contributions may be made in Peggy's memory to the Alzheimer's Association, 225 N. Michigan Ave, Fl17, Chicago, Ill 60601.

Arrangements by Moore, Snear & Ruggiero Funeral Home of Conshohocken, 610-828-0330, msrfh.com